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The U.S. Capitol building is pictured at dawn along the National Mall in Washington
Daily News Lesson December 06 2021

News summary for Monday Dec. 6, 2021 with video & discussion questions
Biden signs short-term spending bill, averting government shutdown
A vial and a syringe are seen in front of a displayed South Africa flag and words "Omicron SARS-CoV-2" in this illustration taken
Daily News Lesson November 29 2021

How the world is responding to the omicron variant
Hear how countries around the world are preparing for a new COVID variant
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy holds a press marathon in Kyiv
Daily News Lesson November 28 2021

News Wrap: Ukraine president implicates Russia in plot to overthrow the government
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Daily News Lesson November 24 2021

'America, I Sing You Back': A poem for the holiday
Read and reflect on a poem from an indigenous perspective written in response to Whitman and Hughes
FILE PHOTO: People gather in front of a mural of Ahmaud Arbery in Brunswick
Daily News Lesson November 23 2021

News Wrap: Jury begins deliberating in trial of men who killed Ahmaud Arbery, pharmacy chains found liable for opioid spread, two men convicted of killing Malcolm X exonerated
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Michael Cohen leaves court in New York
Daily News Lesson November 22 2021

News Wrap: Former Trump attorney completes prison sentence, Waukesha parade tragedy, update on trial of the men who killed Ahmaud Arbery
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Daily News Lesson November 22 2021

Two perspectives on verdict in Kyle Rittenhouse trial
Hear from NewsHour's Friday evening political analysts on the Rittenhouse trial.
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: White nationalists participate in a torch-lit march on the grounds of the University of Virginia ahead of the Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia
Daily News Lesson November 21 2021

News Wrap: ‘Unite the Right’ trial begins, boosters approved for all adults, Chinese tennis star goes missing
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FILE PHOTO: A poster of Daunte Wright is seen after the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial was announced at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Daily News Lesson November 18 2021

News Wrap: Defense rests in trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s death
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FILE PHOTO: Gorsuch smiles as he joins his fellow justices for a new U.S. Supreme Court family photo including him, their most recent addition, at the Supreme Court building in Washington
Daily News Lesson November 18 2021

News Wrap: Overdose deaths hit record high, Republican Congressman censured, convictions for killing of Malcolm X overturned
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